Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, February 2006

Variable Details

Variablespec23m
LabelOther improvements
Responses
Availability of staff at the station and on trains 1
Better & free parking at the station. 1
Better parking at the station. 1
Better parking facilities 1
Better parking facilities at stations 1
Better parking locally. 1
Better personal health. 1
Car Park at Station and an integrated transport system ie Buses connected to stations 1
Clean stations/trains and more info on delays while on train 1
Cleanliness 1
GO WHERE YOU WANT TO GO 1
Getting a seat 1
Going to where I want to go 1
If they were more convenient & If so many stations had not been shut 1
More convenient for pushchairs 1
More lete night trains 1
Personal mobility, both to use train; also local mobility once at destination. 1
Station information improvement. 1
The older I get the more reluctant I would be to travel by car. Provision of public transport from home to station 1
Trains don't run late enough 1
Warmer stations 1
Warmer trains 1
ability to get a seat 1
access to park for disabled people resp cant walk far 1
atmosphere at stations 1
availability of snacks at night 1
available whenever I wanted it 1
be able to take dogs on 1
better advertising 1
better communication when delays happen and you are stuck either between stations or on the originating platform. not enough information 1
better connections 1
better parking facilities 1
better security at car park bus to station 1
bus leaves on hour same time as train instead of staggered 1
bus links to stations 1
can walk to work 1
cannot get to train station from village 1
car parking facility where you know you can park safely. 1
cheap and secure parking at station 1
cheaper fares for pensioners without needing to buy the Railcard first 1
cheaper food/better toilets 1
cheaper parking at station 2
child friendly 1
cleaner carriages 1
cleaner service 1
cleaner trains 1
cleanliness of rolling stock 1
comfort 1
comfort heating and clenliness 1
convenience going where i want to go and cheaper fares 1
cost of parking at station and availability of parking 1
cost of parking too expensive. 1
ease of use- changing platforms etc 1
easier access for pushchairs 1
easier accessiibilities for push-chairs 1
easier online booking 1
easier to book more comfortable travelling 1
easier to use a bus 1
easier transport to the station 1
electrification of the line 1
extended timetables improved security at rural stations 1
free bus service to station 1
free pass 1
free taxi services once I got there 1
free train pass 1
free travel 1
frequent bus service to connect station 1
frightened because of age of gettin g stuck by the door, etc 1
high profile personal security 1
i have no need to use trains. 1
if I had a life 1
if didnt have a car 1
improved access for prams 1
improvement in my health - getting more breath 1
joined up travel better public transport to station 1
link bus 1
more accessible at night, better services at night 1
more car parking and secure 1
more cleanliness and comfort 1
more comfort (warmer) 1
more comfortable railway station - Haymarket (Edinburgh) is very cold and unwelcoming 1
more direct routs 1
more female-friendly carriages 1
more flexibility for working people 1
more information/promotion by the Government to use trains 1
more luggage space 1
more money /. investment in tracks 1
more of a continental service would suit me better. 1
more park and ride 1
more parking spaces 1
more spaces and facilities for prams 1
more train services on a sunday 1
newer trains, better[more secure] carparking 1
no buses to railway stations 1
no need to travel 1
no railway station at work 1
no where to go by train 1
not having a car 1
opening unused stations 1
parking at stations 1
parking facilities plus time element 1
personal safety 1
properly integrated bus train system 1
public transport to get to station 1
rarely need 1
reasonable priced car parking. 1
running later at nite [after theatre] 1
see above 1
somebody on board selling tickets and monitoring behaviour 1
stop serving alcohol on them & comfier seats 1
tea and coffee service on board the trains. 1
there is no need to 1
toilets and catering on station 1
track safety 1
trains don't go where I need to go 1
trains dont go where i go 1
trains to run from 11.00pm to 6.00 am so he can have a night out. Direct trains instead of having to catch 2 1
use when needed 1
would use trains if we had no car 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, February 2006
Interviewer InstructionsPlease record other main purpose of most frequent journey.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.